About The Word Officeholder
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Officeholder
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What's The Definition Of Officeholder?
[n] the official who holds an office
[n] someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust; "he is an officer of the court"; "the club elected its officers for the coming year" Synonyms | Synonyms for Officeholder: incumbent | officer Related Terms | Find terms related to Officeholder: bureaucrat | civil servant | functionary | functionnaire | holdover | incumbent | ins | jack-in-office | lame duck | mandarin | new broom | office-bearer | officer | official | officiary | petty tyrant | placeman | president-elect | public official | public servant | red-tapist See Also | functionary | office-bearer | official | probation officer | sergeant at arms | serjeant-at-arms Officeholder In Webster's Dictionary \Of"fice*hold"er\, n.
An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a
placeman.
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